The Bank of Nova Scotia Statistics
Total Valuation
BNS has a market cap or net worth of $84.19 billion.
Important Dates
The next confirmed earnings date is Tuesday, December 2, 2025, before market open.
| Earnings Date | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Oct 7, 2025 |
Share Statistics
BNS has 1.24 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 1.98% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 1.24B |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.24B |
| Shares Change (YoY) | +1.98% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.08% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.02% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 48.85% |
| Float | 1.23B |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 17.93 and the forward PE ratio is 12.36.
| PE Ratio | 17.93 |
| Forward PE | 12.36 |
| PS Ratio | 3.68 |
| Forward PS | 2.17 |
| PB Ratio | 1.36 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 1.72 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 6.11 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 5.90 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Financial Ratio History Enterprise Valuation
| EV / Earnings | n/a |
| EV / Sales | n/a |
| EV / EBITDA | n/a |
| EV / EBIT | n/a |
| EV / FCF | n/a |
Financial Position
| Current Ratio | n/a |
| Quick Ratio | n/a |
| Debt / Equity | n/a |
| Debt / EBITDA | n/a |
| Debt / FCF | 15.01 |
| Interest Coverage | n/a |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 8.58%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 8.58% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.51% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | n/a |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | n/a |
| Revenue Per Employee | $251,743 |
| Profits Per Employee | $53,038 |
| Employee Count | 90,979 |
| Asset Turnover | n/a |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, BNS has paid $1.88 billion in taxes.
| Income Tax | 1.88B |
| Effective Tax Rate | 26.46% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +20.20% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.27, so BNS's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.27 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +20.20% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 65.31 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 56.09 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 63.37 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 1,570,469 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 20.32 million, so 1.64% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 20.32M |
| Short Previous Month | 19.55M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 1.64% |
| Short % of Float | 1.66% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 13.38 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, BNS had revenue of $22.90 billion and earned $4.83 billion in profits. Earnings per share was $3.78.
| Revenue | 22.90B |
| Gross Profit | 22.90B |
| Operating Income | 7.12B |
| Pretax Income | 7.12B |
| Net Income | 4.83B |
| EBITDA | n/a |
| EBIT | n/a |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $3.78 |
Full Income Statement Balance Sheet
The company has $309.18 billion in cash and $206.86 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of $102.33 billion or $82.42 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 309.18B |
| Total Debt | 206.86B |
| Net Cash | 102.33B |
| Net Cash Per Share | $82.42 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 61.77B |
| Book Value Per Share | 48.74 |
| Working Capital | -550.96B |
Full Balance Sheet Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $14.27 billion and capital expenditures -$229.78 million, giving a free cash flow of $13.79 billion.
| Operating Cash Flow | 14.27B |
| Capital Expenditures | -229.78M |
| Free Cash Flow | 13.79B |
| FCF Per Share | $11.10 |
Full Cash Flow Statement Margins
| Gross Margin | n/a |
| Operating Margin | 31.07% |
| Pretax Margin | 31.07% |
| Profit Margin | 22.75% |
| EBITDA Margin | n/a |
| EBIT Margin | n/a |
| FCF Margin | 60.19% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.07, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.52%.
| Dividend Per Share | $3.07 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.52% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | -2.32% |
| Years of Dividend Growth | 1 |
| Payout Ratio | 81.10% |
| Buyback Yield | -1.98% |
| Shareholder Yield | 2.54% |
| Earnings Yield | 5.73% |
| FCF Yield | 16.37% |
Dividend Details Analyst Forecast
The average price target for BNS is $80.00, which is 17.91% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".
| Price Target | $80.00 |
| Price Target Difference | 17.91% |
| Analyst Consensus | Hold |
| Analyst Count | 2 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 7.47% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
Stock Forecasts Fair Value
There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.
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Stock Splits
The last stock split was on April 29, 2004. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.
| Last Split Date | Apr 29, 2004 |
| Split Type | Forward |
| Split Ratio | 2:1 |
Scores
| Altman Z-Score | n/a |
| Piotroski F-Score | 4 |